Policy arguments about what drives economic growth have traditionally focused on capital, infrastructure and innovation, inter alia. There is no question the crucial role that such fundamentals play...
Unemployment is the number of people in a particular country who cannot get job. Kindly permit me space in your widely read newspaper to comment on the problem of high unemployment in Ghana. This...
Nigeria’s economic recession seems to have hit the Dangote Group, owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. The company has reportedly fired 48 staff - 36 expatriates and 12 Nigerians....
AT&T saw some of its shorter-term outstanding bonds widen sharply in secondary trade Monday after the telecoms giant announced a blockbuster US$85bn acquisition of Time Warner. AT&T's 2.8%...
The dollar hit a nine-month high against a basket of currencies on Monday, buoyed by expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise U. S. interest rates this year and that Donald Trump will not...
Over 100 e-zwich agents have been set up mainly in Accra, few other regional capitals and major towns, as efforts are stepped up to bring e-zwich services closer to the people. The move follows...
Government is expected to cough about GHC1,889,870,741 to pay interest on loans in the first quarter of 2017 calendar year. This revelation came to light on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, 20...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN, Ebenezer Twum Asante, has urged businesses to search and tap into the digital opportunities that abound, irrespective of one’s industry. He said looking at the...
Large banks are getting ready to relocate out of the UK early next year over fears around Brexit, the British Bankers' Association (BBA) has warned. Writing in The Observer, its boss Anthony Browne...
Introduction The control and allocation of resources in any country depends on the economic system being practiced. While others are identify with socialism or the capitalism, others seem to combine...
Many teachers both old and young contemplate on the capabilities of young unions to secure properly their future. They fear mismanagement and misappropriation may cause these young unions to...
Creditors of DKM Microfinance Limited who were not paid in the first week of payments, are expected to receive their investments from today. This is according to the Principal Company Inspector for...
The European Parliament president has called for emergency meetings to try to save a free trade deal with Canada. Martin Schulz asked for separate talks with Canadian Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland...
Be guided, and not put off by budget statements, says Bernard Otabil. As we prepare for another budget statement by the Government, this time looking at 2017, there is every reason for you to be...
An Economist and Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, is cautioning Ghanaians not to expect anything good from the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in...
Thousands of Tunisian lawyers went on strike on Friday to protest at new taxes and tighter fiscal controls on their profession, extending a series of demonstrations against austerity measures in the...
Global stocks were set for their first weekly gain in four weeks on Friday and the dollar rose to its highest since March, as the euro came under pressure after the European Central Bank shot down...
The bond sale surpasses the record set by Argentina in April by 10 billion dollars. The kingdom has sold billions worth of sovereign debt in its first global bond sale - the largest ever conducted by...
The chief executive officer of Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito is urging aggrieved customers of DKM Microfinance Company to sue the Bank of Ghana. Speaking to Onua Business News, he explained...
The Institute for Energy Security, an energy policy think tank, has described the recent increment in price of petroleum products by some Oil Marketing Companies as “unjustified” and lacking...
